Simulation Systems Coordinator - 008896 - University of South Alabama : Job Details

Posting DetailsPosition Information Position Number 008896 Position Title Simulation Systems Coordinator - 008896 Division Academic Affairs Department 370100 - USA Simulation Program Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and three years of progressively responsible information technology or related experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.Preferred QualificationsJob Description Summary The University of South Alabama's department of USA Simulation Program is seeking to hire a Simulation Systems Coordinator. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.Essential Functions These are the job duties required of the position.Essential Functions

• Assists with the Simulation Lab day-to-day operations, reporting to the Simulation Director.
• Manages equipment and computer software to include but not limited to providing technical assistance for faculty, staff and students in the Simulation and Standardized Patient Labs.
• Installs, operates and maintains all simulators, computers, software and audiovisual equipment used by the USA Simulation Program to include general PC support and specialized simulation systems.
• Collaborates with vendors to schedule and perform simulator maintenance/repairs to ensure minimal downtime.
• Tracks and maintains simulator, task trainer and software warranty contracts with vendors.
• Provides recommendations for budget and purchase of technology-related equipment, supplies and materials for the USA Simulation Program.
• Attends meetings and training sessions to remain current with advances in simulation technology and use.
• Educates simulation faculty and staff on operation of existing, new or updated simulation equipment/software.
• Manages simulation/standardized patient equipment in all simulation labs to include main campus, Baldwin County campus, Children's and Women's Hospital and University Hospital.
• Collaborates with campus Computer Services to ensure all information architecture is in place and functional to support simulation operations.
• Provides software support for the creation and execution of simulation events.
• Travels to various campuses to install, operate, maintain and repair simulators, computers, software and equipment used by the USA Simulation Program.
• Communicates with faculty and fellow simulation assistants to ensure proper set up of skills and simulation events.
• Helps facilitate simulation events in all labs to include main campus, Baldwin County campus, USA Children's and Women's Hospital and University Hospital Simulation labs.
• Moves and sets up trainers, equipment, and supplies for simulation and skills events in all labs to include main campus, Baldwin County campus, USA Children's and Women's Hospital and University Hospital Simulation labs.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required.
• Related duties as required.

Posting Information Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary)Job Open Date 07/25/2024 Job Close DateOpen Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to ApplicantsWorking Days Monday - Friday Working Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Location Main Campus Full-time or Part-Time Full Time Regular or Temporary Regular